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Repairs Inspector

Service Care Solutions
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Ashford, Kent TN23 1HU, England

Salary

£20 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job title is Repairs Inspector for a Kent-based Local Authority, with a start date as soon as possible.
  • The contract duration is 3 months with a pay rate of £20 per hour via Umbrella LTD.
  • Candidates are required to have an HNC/HND in Building Studies or equivalent trade experience, along with experience in conducting property inspections.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting condition inspections, maintaining inspection data, and ensuring compliance with various safety regulations.
  • A full UK driving license and physical fitness for using ladders and scaffolding are essential for this role.
Job Title: Repairs Inspector
Client: Kent-based Local Authority
Location: Kent
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: 3 Months +
Pay Rate: 20 per hour Umbrella LTD

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct condition inspections of council housing properties and other assets.
  • Record and maintain inspection data on the Asset Management system.
  • Liaise with residents to arrange and conduct inspections while ensuring excellent customer service.
  • Identify and report issues related to the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS).
  • Work alongside other officers and managers to ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including Building Regulations, Gas Safety, Asbestos, and Fire Safety.
  • Monitor contractor performance to ensure quality and value for money.
  • Provide technical advice and support to colleagues regarding building maintenance and repairs.
  • Participate in emergency planning and business continuity as required.
Requirements:
  • HNC/HND in Building Studies or equivalent trade experience.
  • Knowledge of building design, construction, and surveying.
  • Experience conducting property inspections for repairs and void properties.
  • Strong understanding of CDM regulations, building pathology, and compliance matters.
  • Good communication and report-writing skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and asset database systems.
  • A full UK driving license (essential).
  • Physically fit (ability to use ladders, scaffolding, etc.).
If interested or have any queries, please feel free to get in touch on (phone number removed) or Email James at (url removed)

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